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WCTC Gateway Technical College Wisconsin University of Wisconsin-Whitewater| Milwaukee Area Technical College | Chippewa Valley Technical College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
MATC | CVTC | ||
| Location | Milwaukee, WI | Eau Claire, WI | ||
| Setting | Large City | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 12,211 | 8,364 | ||
| Type | Public 2 Year | Public 2 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | matc.edu | cvtc.edu | ||
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Costs |
MATC | CVTC | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $4,304 | $4,304 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $6,455 | $6,455 | ||
| Room & Board | $7,992 | $8,359 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $9,371 | $10,302 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $5,646 | $5,364 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 75% | 45% |
Admission |
MATC | CVTC | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
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| Admitted | - | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | Open | Open | ||
| Enrolled % | Open | Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | - | - | ||
| Typical High School Grades | - | - | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Unavailable | ||
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Academics |
MATC | CVTC | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
MATC | CVTC | ||
| Graduation Rate | - | - | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $33,300 | $36,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 34% | 49% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $11,250 | $12,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $116 | $124 |
Diversity |
MATC | CVTC | ||
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| % Men | 41% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 59% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 42% | 87% | ||
| % Black | 30% | 2% | ||
| % Hispanic | 13% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 2% | ||
| % International | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 6% | 2% |
Students |
MATC | CVTC | ||
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| % In-State | 99% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 1% | 5% | ||
Campus |
MATC | CVTC | ||
| Campus Housing | No | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | No | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Milwaukee Area Technical College is larger than than CVTC based on total student enrollment (12,211 students vs. 8,364 students)
MATC vs. CVTC Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, MATC or CVTC?
- Milwaukee Area Technical College and CVTC cost the same to attend based on in-state tuition ($4,304.00 vs. $4,304.00)
- Out of state tuition is the same at MATC as Chippewa Valley Technical College ($6,455.00 vs. $6,455.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Milwaukee Area Technical College than CVTC ($9,371 vs. $10,302)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Milwaukee Area Technical College are 4.6% lower than costs at Chippewa Valley Technical College ($7,992 vs. $8,359)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Milwaukee Area Technical College than Chippewa Valley Technical College (75% vs. 45%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Milwaukee Area Technical College students is 5.3% larger than aid received Chippewa Valley Technical College ($5,646 vs. $5,364)
Which college is harder to get into, MATC or CVTC? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between CVTC or MATC .
MATC vs. CVTC Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, MATC or CVTC? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between CVTC and MATC.
- Graduates from Chippewa Valley Technical College earn on average $3,100 more per year than MATC graduates after ten years. ($36,400 vs. $33,300)
- Milwaukee Area Technical College students graduate with a $750 lower median federal student loan debt than CVTC graduates. ($11,250 vs. $12,000)
- MATC graduates are paying $8 less per month on federal student loans than CVTC graduates. ($116 vs. $124)
- More CVTC graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former MATC students, three years after graduation. (49% vs. 34%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/